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Selections for Roscommon – Sept. 28th 2026
1.35: DIRECT APPROACH – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.10: EYETRAP – EW – (CONOR SMITHERS (7)/AIDAN MELIA) 2.45: KIMI DA MAI (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.20: DURALITY – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/PAUL FLYNN) 3.55: SMALLCRAFTWARNING – EW – (DAN KING/JOHN RYAN) 4.30: WILD BILL HICOCK (EOGHAN FINEGAN/CIARAN MURPHY) 5.05: MISS LIA (SHANE O’CALLAGHAN (3)/PHILIP ROTHWELL)…
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Selections for Down Royal – Sept. 28th 2026
1.24: PREMIER VIEW (CONOR CUSACK (7)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.59: LADY PLIMASOLL – EW – (REESE HOLOHAN (7)/MICHAEL O’CALLAGHAN) 2.34: STAR GLORY (CHRIS HAYES/NOEL MEADE) 3.09: DARING HEART (GARY CARROLL/GER LYONS) 3.44: FAOLADH – EW – (SAM COEN (5)/ANDY SLATTERY) 4.19: LIMESTONE RED – EW – (RONAN WHELAN/TRACEY COLLINS) 4.50: CONNECTEO – EW – (BEN COEN/ANDY…
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Selections for Curragh – Sept. 27th 2026
1.25: RAGING BULL (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 2.00: CLUSTER (COLIN KEANE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.35: BIG GOSSEY – EW – (ROBERT WHEARTY/CHARLES O’BRIEN) 3.10: TOURIN – EW – (GAVIN RYAN/FOZZY STACK) 3.45: CURRACLOE (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 4.20: BLAKE – EW – (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE) 4.55: ROMANCE (ANDY SLATTERY/JOSH HALLEY) 5.30: BHEAN SAIBHRE – EW – (LEE SHANAHAN (7)/ANDREW…
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A Hurricane that gave us all thrills on emotional rollercoaster
Dual players are sadly a dying breed within the GAA. Even at club level. That is not to say there are not crossovers between our native games and other sports – there are indeed and they can be seen in both positive and negative lights. The negative hardly needs any further articulation, vis a vis…
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Selections for Curragh – Sept. 26th 2026
1.30: BENOWEN (JOEY SHERIDAN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.00: KILASHEE WARRIOR – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/E. & P. HARTY) 2.35: NAMIID – EW – (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 3.10: NOBLE EXHIBIT (WAYNE LORDAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 3.45: RAHMI – EW – (RORY MULLIGAN (5)/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 4.20: GREEN DREAMER (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.55: ALMAZAAN (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 5.25: SUNATIA – EW –…
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Selections for Listowel – Sept 26th 2026
2 45: TRUEBSHAW (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3 21: ROC DINO (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.55: ELUSIVE OGIE – EW – (DAN KING/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.30: LADIAM – EW – (CONOR SMITHERS/NORMAN LEE) 5.05:EL CHAMPO – EW – (HARRY SEXTON (7)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 5.35: HARBOUR HIGHWAY – EW – (DEREK O’CONNOR/EMMET MULLINS) 6.05: IRON SWORD (ADAM RYAN (5)/ANDY…
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Selections for Dundalk – Sept. 25th 2026
5.30: SAINT ACCLAIM – EW – (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 6.00: CAFU ZAFEEN (SHAY WALLACE (7)/PAUL FLYNN) 6.30: HAVEN (WAYNE LORDAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 7.00: BEAT THE DEVIL – EW – (COLIN KEANE/PADDY MAGEE) 7.30: MILITARY ORDER (BILLY LEE/CHARLIE APPLEBY, IN GB) 8.00: QUATRE BRAS – EW – (BILLY LEE/RICHARD J. O’BRIEN) 8.30: CONNECTEO – EW – (BEN…
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Selections for Listowel – Sept 25th 2026
1.40: REACHING HIGH (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.15: WHO’S THE GOOSE (JODY TOWNEND/EOIN MCCARTHY) 2.50: EURO MAKER – EW – (EOGHAN FINEGAN (5)/ADRIAN MURRAY) 3.25: GAMEBALL – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.00: FIRE CORAL – EW – (DANNY MULLINS/SAM CURLING) 4.30: GAELIC DE CHASTYS – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/ERIC MCNAMARA) 5.05: VIVA LA VIDA…
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Podcast Episode – Sept. 24th: Meath Football Championship Drama
Pip: Welcome to Boylan Talks Sport — where the GAA weekend is never quite over until someone's pondered every last what-if from a parish that probably shares a post office. Mara: Brendan has been across a full slate of Meath SFC action this week — relegation drama, a quarter-final thriller, the defending champions flexing, and…
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Selections for Listowel – Sept. 24th 2026
1.57: THE BESTY WOMAN (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.32: OF LAND AND SEA (DANNY MULLINS/PAUL HENNESSY) 3.07: MINO DES MOTTES – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.42 KILBRIN ROCCO – EW – (TOMMY O’CONNOR/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.17: CARRIG ISLAND – EW – (TOMMY O’CONNOR (7)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.52: JARRIVE DE MEE – EW – (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS)…
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